cancer

By: Simone Simmons
When I was 14 and a freshman in high school I was diagnosed with osteosarcoma. Osteosarcoma is a cancerous tumor located in the bones of a femur or other areas of the body. All my life I had trouble with my right leg but because I was growing doctors thought it was a growth spurt problem. Until one day I woke up and I couldn’t move my right leg – it was basically dead. I got rushed to the nearest hospital.
After a lot of x-rays, blood work, cat scans, MRI’s, bone scans and a biopsy of my right ...